When the Dust Settled, They Set Off Toward Their Futures

The three-day Graduation Grand Tournament finally came to a successful close after the earth-shattering clash of the final team match. The fervent atmosphere in the central plaza did not fade with the end of the competition. Instead, it grew even more intense. What came next was the crucial moment that would determine these graduates' futures—awards and departmental assignments!

All the graduates lined up again in the center of the plaza. Though each of them bore some degree of fatigue and injury, their eyes shone with anticipation and nervousness. Their performances would directly determine the resources and starting platforms they received.

On the viewing platform, Clan Head Li Yuanhui slowly rose to his feet, his gaze sweeping appreciatively over the youthful faces below. His deep voice carried across the entire venue through Soul Power:

"Children, first, on behalf of the Li Clan, I congratulate you on successfully completing your studies at Heavenly Phoenix Academy! Over these three days, you have demonstrated exceptional talent, unwavering will, and outstanding teamwork. The elders and I are deeply gratified! You are the pride of the clan and the hope of its future!"

Thunderous applause rang out and continued for a long while.

Li Yuanhui raised both hands slightly. Once the applause had subsided somewhat, he continued, "According to the tournament rules and the overall evaluation, we will now present the final rewards for the Personal Strength Assessment and Team Strength Assessment!"

The person hosting the awards was still the cool and aloof Li Lexuan. Holding a scroll that gleamed with golden light, she clearly announced each name and its corresponding reward.

"First, the Personal Strength Assessment rewards."

"Fourth through tenth place: Li Yuanfeng, Li Huayu, Li Yuansu, Li Tianhan, Li Huayan... Reward: one bottle of Profound Soul Pills!"

The students whose names were called excitedly